Kulaba Surname

98,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,836 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kulaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,9481:13,2432,143
Tanzania1,2221:43,3244,920
DR Congo6361:116,16312,690
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kulaba (398) may also be a first name.

Kulaba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kulaba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kulaba (Hindi: कुलाबा, Marathi: कोलबाजी, Russian: Кулаба) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kulaba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulaba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 98,071st most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,506,937 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kulaba reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 432,848th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 398 people.

The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,948 people, or 1 in 13,243. In Uganda Kulaba is mostly concentrated in: Buyende District, where 24 percent reside, Kamuli District, where 17 percent reside and Mayuge District, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koulaba921,704/
Kulabaş92334/
Kulyaba92175/
Kuelaba9221/
Kuslaba9213/
Kaulaba9210/
Kulabay924/
Kulaaba923/
Kulabha923/
Kulabai922/
Kuulaba921/
Kuleaba921/
Kulaiba921/
Kullaba921/
Kulabhau8666/
Kulaboğa8664/
Kulabhai869/
Koulabai861/
Kulabaja861/
Kuhylaba861/
Kuloba8310,285/
Kuleba832,150/
Kilaba83945/
Culaba83731/
Kulabi8367/
Kolaba8363/
Kulabe8360/
Kulabo8327/
Kulabhaya8031/
Kaulabhai801/
Kulyabhai801/
Kuhlabhai801/
Koulabaya801/
Culabat77132/
Kulabhi77128/
Kulyabo77122/
Kullabi7765/
Kuliava7759/
Khulabe7727/
Koulabo7727/
Kuliabo7725/
Kulabhe7720/
Koulabe7718/
Kolyaba7715/
Kulobai7713/
Kolabau778/
Kulabee778/
Kulyava776/
Kulabho775/
Kulyoba774/
Kouloba774/
Khuleba774/
Keulabi773/
Kullabo773/
Kulabiy773/
Kulhaby772/
Kollaba772/
Koliaba772/
Kolabay771/
Kolabha771/
Kulavah771/
Kkuloba771/
Koulabé771/
Kulooba771/
Cujlaba771/
Coulaba771/
Kulobah771/
Koutliabas751/
Koulobah71420/
Koulaibi71130/
Kolabhai7168/
Kulabhoi7111/
Kulaboot716/
Khulavai715/
Koulouba714/
Koulampa714/
Kilabhai713/
Kutluoba713/
Khulavah711/
Khullabe711/
Kolabhau711/
Koulabou711/
Kulabhoj711/
Koulaboo711/
Khilabai711/
Kiloba672,648/
Koloba67929/
Kileba67771/
Kilabo67418/
Kolabi67116/
Colaba67114/
Kolabe6796/
Kulobi6776/
Kulobo6746/
Culava6738/
Kullaboot6727/
Kolabo6719/
Kholabhai6717/
Kulobe6716/
Kholabhay676/
Culabo675/
Koulaboud672/
Kouliabou672/
Kolaby672/
Culoba672/
Kouloubas671/
Kulebo671/
Keuleabeu671/
Kúleba671/
Kouliampa671/
Kouloubai671/
Coulaibay671/

Kulaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kulaba in the Hindi language
कुलाबाkulaba-
Kulaba in the Marathi language
कोलबाजीkolabaji50
कुलबाkulaba50
Kulaba in the Russian language
Кулабаkulaba-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kulaba
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